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Language models somehow learn structure from pure chaos — this talk unpacks how. Expect deep dives into attention mechanisms, causal inference, and what happens when AI trains on unstructured text.
academic lecture
machine learning
technical deep-dive
graduate-level content
Tips
🎓expect graduate-level technical content
🏛️lovely historic building with anthropology library
🤖bring your ML/statistics curiosity
Modeling Structure in Unstructured Data: Statistical and Causal Perspectives
Burns Park




Language models somehow learn structure from pure chaos — this talk unpacks how. Expect deep dives into attention mechanisms, causal inference, and what happens when AI trains on unstructured text.
academic lecture
machine learning
technical deep-dive
graduate-level content
Tips
🎓expect graduate-level technical content
🏛️lovely historic building with anthropology library
🤖bring your ML/statistics curiosity
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